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1381 River Barge
River barge, used by Richard II to travel down the Thames to meet the revolting peasants at Rotherhithe
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1381 Barge Meet Peasants Revolting Rotherhithe
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of "1381 River Barge" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph transports you to medieval England as you witness Richard II's river barge navigating the Thames en route to meet the revolting peasants at Rotherhithe. Each print is meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of this significant moment in history. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, these high-quality prints deliver stunning detail and vibrant colors, making them a cherished addition to any collection. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.8cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1381: A Historic Encounter on the Thames - The Meeting Between King Richard II and the Rebel Peasants at Rotherhithe This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era, showcasing a pivotal moment in English history as King Richard II embarks on his river barge to meet the rebelling peasants at Rotherhithe, located at the southern end of the Thames in London. In 1381, England was gripped by widespread unrest, as peasants and artisans rose up against the oppressive feudal system and high taxes imposed by the ruling elite. King Richard II, seeking to quell the rebellion, made his way down the Thames to address the discontented masses. This meticulously crafted print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this historic encounter. The 1381 river barge, with its elegant lines and ornate decorations, stands in stark contrast to the raw power and determination of the assembled peasants on the riverbank. The barge, used by King Richard II, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the royal court, while the peasants represent the growing discontent and frustration of the common people. The image invites us to imagine the tense atmosphere that must have prevailed during this encounter. The king, seeking to restore order, would have addressed the rebels, attempting to quell their anger and appease their grievances. The outcome of this meeting would ultimately shape the course of English history, as the rebellion was eventually suppressed, but the seeds of social unrest had been sown. This print, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the events and people that shaped the world we live in today. It is a powerful reminder of the complex interplay between power and the people, and the enduring importance of understanding our history.
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